Amefrontia ignecolora (Hampson, 1916)

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Permalink:	ETHIIGNE
Higher taxa:	Noctuidae (family)/  Acontiinae (subfamily)/  Amefrontia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Hampson, 1916)
Citation:	Ethiopica ignecolora, sp. n.
Original genus:	Ethiopica
Publication:	Hampson G. F. 1916a. On moths from Somaliland. – In: Poulton E. B., On a collection of moths made in Somaliland by Mr. W. Feather.
Journal:	Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume:	1916
Issue:	1
Pagination:	108; pl. 1, fig. 10
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31596832

Amefrontia ignecolora (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Amefrontia ignecolora (Hampson, 1916)	Holotype	♀	NHMUK	Holotype ♀, NHMUK.	Somalia	[Somalia N], Somaliland, Mandera, 47 miles SW of Berbera, 3000 ft, 15.xii.1909, leg. W. Feather.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Amefrontia ignecolora (Hampson, 1916)	Eritrea		Berio E. 1941b. Contributo alla studio dei lepidotteri eteroceri dell'Eritrea VII. Euchromiidae, Arctiidae, Agaristidae, Lymantriidae, Lasiocampidae, Noctuidae raccolte dal sig. G. Vaccaro nel 1938. page 186 (as phaeocausta)
Amefrontia ignecolora (Hampson, 1916)	Kenya		Hacker H. H., Fiebig R., Goater B., Schreier H.-P. & Stadie D. 2022. Moths of Africa. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera of Africa. Volume 3 Acontiinae (Noctuidae) (including Aediini Beck, 1960) based on traditional treatment). page 284
Amefrontia ignecolora (Hampson, 1916)	Somalia		Hampson G. F. 1916a. On moths from Somaliland. – In: Poulton E. B., On a collection of moths made in Somaliland by Mr. W. Feather. page 108

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Amefrontia ignecolora (1)

Amefrontia phaeocausta (1)

Amefrontia simonettai (1)

Amefrontia simonettai (2)

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Amefrontia phaeocausta (Hampson, 1916)	(Hampson, 1916)	species	Synonym	Ethiopica phaeocausta
Amefrontia simonettai Berio, 1985	Berio, 1985	species	Synonym	Amefrontia simonettai